Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dehydrate
verb
/ˌdiːhaɪˈdreɪt/
Definition
To remove the water content from something.
Examples
- After exercising, it’s important to rehydrate to avoid dehydration.
- Many fruits are dehydrated to extend their shelf life.
Meaning
Dehydrate refers to the process of losing water or moisture, often used in the context of food preservation or physiological conditions.
Synonyms
- dry out
- evaporate
- desiccate
- purge of moisture
